Prehistoric Totem
Object Details
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
- Data Source
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Date
- early 1980s
- Object number
- 1986.65.267
- Artist
- Q. J. Stephenson, born Garysburg, NC 1920-died Garysburg, NC 1997
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture-Assemblage
- Folk Art
- Medium
- painted concrete, varnished cypress knees, glass beads, shells, stones, teeth metal, plastic flowers, poison ivy vine, driftwood, feathers, glass, pine cone scales, plastic teeth, enamel pin, and claws
- Dimensions
- 54 x 18 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (137.2 x 46.4 x 41.3 cm.)
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Topic
- Animal\bird
- Figure\head
- Fantasy\monster
- Object\art object\totem pole
- Record ID
- saam_1986.65.267
